In addition to owning Elevation Outdoor, Martin Daniel sits in the Tennessee House of Representatives. Insider talked with Daniel about what’s next in Tennessee following the US Sixth Court of Appeal’s September 11 ruling that Tennessee’s billboard law is unconstitutional. Will a special session be called to deal with the […]
Yesterday Insider reported that a Tennessee Appeals Court upheld a challenge to Tennessee’s out of home advertising rules. Insider talked with out of home attorney Richard Rothfelder about the opinion. Could the Supreme Court take up the case? This Supreme Court has been conservative and protective of First Amendment rights, […]
A three-judge panel of US Sixth Court of Appeals upheld a federal trial court ruling that Tennessee’s billboard law is unconstitutional (William Thomas v. Clay Bright, decided September 11). A three-judge panel of the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a federal trial court decision that Tennessee’s billboard control […]
Company: Tennessee Valley Media Outdoor Markets: Alabama, Tennessee Address: 201 1st Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601 Phone: 256-260-2215 Email: Angela.Elsea@tvmOutdoor.com The company operates 108 billboard faces in Northern Alabama and southern Tennessee in the following communities: Decatur Shoals Athens Madison/Huntsville Somerville South Pittsburgh The company was established as a division […]
Company: Outdoor Displays, Inc. Market: East Tennessee Headquarters: 6165 Primus Rd., Knoxville, TN 37912 Phone: (865) 357-9077 Email: info@outdoordisplaysinc.com Outdoor Displays owns billboards in Eastern Tennessee. The firm was founded in 2007 and is owned and operated by Dan, Danny and Russell Amanns, lifetime residents of Knoxville, Tennessee. Tracy Emmons is the firm’s […]
A federal appeals court heard oral arguments on January 30 on the constitutional (free speech) challenge to billboard law. Each side was allotted 15 minutes before a three-judge panel of the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, OH. The case (Thomas v. Schroer) eventually could be appealed to […]
The OAAA has issued its 2018 annual report. Insider urges you to read it in it’s entirety to to review the successes of 2018 and to identify the important issues for 2019. The OAAA effectively defended the industry’s interests in court and before legislative bodies in numerous ways: filing a […]
Chattanooga, Tennessee— December 5, 2018 , Blanning Company, LLC announces the acquisition of all the Mooreland Sign’s Billboard locations in Tennessee. “This this is our fifth acquisition this year and adds some very powerful Interstate locations on I-40 near Cookeville and I-75 in Chattanooga as well some great community locations. […]
Company: Flynn Sign Company Markets: Tennessee Headquarters: 85 Burnett Street, Crossville, Tennessee 38555 Phone: 931-484-9591 Email: Sales@Flynnsigns.net Flynn Sign Company is a family owned and operated business started in 1948 by Bill Flynn to hand paint and service signs. In 1970 the company moved to its 85 Burnett Street location. […]
Insider ran a timely article this week from the OAAA on OOH People in Public Office. This week the Tennessee Committee on Government Operations held a Rule Review meeting. Included on the agenda was as request from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) to amend their rules related to the […]
